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The idea for the project emerged in Mexico Huipil. Daniela Ferrer, who had been studying for months how to help indigenous women of Mexico, begins to have contact with artisan cooperatives in order to market their work. At that time, the other partner, Fatima Bravo de Laguna, contact Daniela intending to travel to Mexico to see the work of these women and the idea to market in Spain textile crafts made by indigenous artisans from around the world. Between the two, giving rise to the brand Huipil, currently based in Mexico and Spain.

Huipil helps the artisans to market their work in Europe, advising on the design to better to suit new market trends without losing any time in its origin and identity. From the beginning, Huipil commitment artisans and fashion textiles for decoration because they understand that is where the biggest cultural value lies.

Huipil has a strong social character and its main objective is to support the artisan work and valuable position these products in markets where indigenous women have difficult access. The price paid to the artisans is based on the standards of fair trade.

“Thanks to this wonderful project have been fortunate to meet women wrestlers, eager to move forward and keep learning, and we joined them for you thanks to our initiative can live better,” declare their members.

Currently Huipil is cooperating in development projects in the communities they work with, is a program specifically designed for the removal of the old artisans.